Sound Of Barra Integrated Transport Project
Ceann a Gharaidh - 27 January 2001
27 January 2001
Marshalling Area: blasting and excavating in progress - 85 per cent complete
Breakwater: core fill extended to full length at low level; rock armouring to outside and end bullnose complete up to low level; rock armouring to inside started.
Access Road: filling in progress along shore
20 January 2001
Marshalling Area: blasting and excavating in progress - 85 per cent complete
Breakwater: core fill extended to full length at low level; rock armouring in progress
Access Road: filling in progress along shore
Otter Resting Place: An otter specialist was called in to monitor a potential otter resting place. If the otters had continuing to use this, they would have had to cross the new access road. The existing one has now been filled in under Scottish Executive licence and a new one is to be built on the seaward side of the road
13 January 2001
Marshalling Area: blasting and excavating in progress - over 75 per cent complete
Breakwater: core fill extended near to full length at low level; rock armouring in progress
Access Road: filling in progress along shore